Scholar
Kevin Crowston
Google Scholar ID: QlxRjroAAAAJ
Distinguished Professor of Information Science, Syracuse University
Citations & Impact
Citations
8,893
H-index
48
i10-index
126
Publications
20
Co-authors
30
list available
Contact
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Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Co-editor-in-chief of the journal 'Information, Technology and People' and was formerly editor-in-chief of 'ACM Transactions on Social Computing'. He is an ACM Distinguished Speaker. Recently edited a special collection for the journal 'Citizen Science: Theory and Practice' on the Future of Artificial Intelligence and Citizen Science.
Research Experience
- Currently a PI on an NSF HCC project: 'Intelligent support for non-experts to navigate large information spaces' (21-06865) and PI on an NSF FW-HTF grant, 'The Future of News Work: Human-Technology Collaboration of Journalistic Research and Narrative Discovery' (21-29047). Headed a Research Coordination Network with colleagues to develop a socio-technical perspective on work in the age of intelligent machines.
Education
- Received his A.B. (1984) in Applied Mathematics (Computer Science) from Harvard University and a Ph.D. (1991) in Information Technologies from the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Background
- Research interests include new ways of organizing made possible by the use of information technology, empirical studies of coordination-intensive processes in human organizations (especially virtual organization), theoretical characterizations of coordination problems and alternative methods for managing them, and design and empirical evaluation of systems to support people working together. Specific domains of interest include citizen science projects, data science teamwork, and the future of journalism.
Miscellany
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